Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing

mid- or late 1790s

Utagawa Toyokuni

Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)

Japanese Art

Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing, mid- or late 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). Triptych of woodblock prints, ink and color on paper; sheet: 36.6 x 23.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.); overall: 36.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade 1921.360

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints, ink and color on paper
Medium: triptych, woodblock, prints, ink, color, paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 36.6 x 23.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.); Overall: 36.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Signature: Toyokuni ga Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Senichi han) Censorship Seal: kiwame
Departments: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1921.360
Credit Line: Gift from J. H. Wade
Exhibitions: Japanese Hair Ornaments, Pouches and Toilet Articles, Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation, <em>Ukiyo-e: The Floating World Revisited</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1994).
Rights Statement: CC0